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About Beijing TIME High Technology Ltd.

1984: The Beginning of an Industry Giant

Founded in Beijing’s Zhongguancun (China’s Silicon Valley) by leading scientists and engineers.

1988: Inventor of China’s First Leeb Hardness Tester

TIME Group developed the first Leeb hardness tester in China. In its first year, it successfully challenged established European brands by matching their three-year sales volume in the region.

1995: First in the Industry to Achieve ISO 9001

Became the first enterprise in China’s private technology, testing machine, and welding industries to pass the ISO 9001 Quality System Certification.

1998: Entry into Heavy Infrastructure & Megaprojects

TIME Group instruments were successfully utilized in the Three Gorges Dam. The group’s equipment later supported other massive engineering feats like the West-to-East Gas Pipeline.

2000: State-Level Research & Development Hub

Authorized by the Ministry of Personnel to establish a Corporate Post-doctoral Workstation, ensuring the brand stays at the forefront of NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) technology.

2003: Strategic Acquisition of Industry Leaders

Acquired Jinan Shijin Group, the domestic leader in the testing machine industry, creating a combined powerhouse for global material testing solutions.

2008: Supporting Global Iconic Infrastructure

TIME welders and testing instruments played a critical role in the construction of the Beijing Olympic venues (Bird’s Nest & Water Cube).

2012: A Decade of Excellence

Named among “China’s Top 500 Machinery Industry Enterprises” for the 10th consecutive year.

2016: Global Product Champion Recognition

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology officially recognized TIME Group as a “Single Champion Fostering Enterprise” for its world-leading Leeb hardness testers.

2019: International Scientific Advancement

Successfully completed the “Major Scientific Instrument Development” project, with its robotic pipeline welding technology reaching advanced international levels.

Present Day: A Global Industrial Leader

Global Footprint: Operating with nearly 100 agents across 60+ countries, including a strong presence in the Australian market.

Market Leadership: Sharing over 90% domestic market share in key testing categories and recognized as a “Single Champion Fostering Enterprise” by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

Company Profile

Beijing TIME High Technology Ltd.

ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified company

Established in 1984, TIME Group Inc. is a premier high-tech industrial entity and a global pioneer in mechanical and electrical engineering.

As the developer of China’s first Leeb hardness tester, the group has spent over 40 years evolving into a multi-billion yuan enterprise with nearly 2,000 employees and a world-class R&D infrastructure, including a state-level technology center and a post-doctoral research station.

Its specialized subsidiary, Beijing TIME High Technology Ltd., leads the research, production, and global distribution of premium industrial testing instruments. The TIME® Brand is globally recognized for precision and reliability, conforming to rigorous international standards such as ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.

Today, TIME Group operates as a modern manufacturing service provider with a dominant market presence in over 60 countries. By integrating advanced scientific research with a robust manufacturing base, we deliver high-performance solutions across critical sectors, including mining, aerospace, oil and gas, and heavy fabrication.

World-Class Testing Instruments from the Industry Pioneer

From developing the first Leeb hardness tester in China to becoming a world-leading manufacturer with 100+ R&D specialists, TIME® Group delivers sophisticated testing solutions now trusted by industry giants across 60+ countries.